What was the last sold price for 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY?

16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY last sold for £40,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in April 2007, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and October 2013, 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY fell from £80,000 to £40,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly -10.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY have?

The current EPC rating for 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2013 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY?

16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 0BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY heated?

The latest EPC at 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY?

16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY located?

16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY?

Police records around 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY show an average of 177 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (28% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY?

The closest primary school to 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY is Dame Dorothy Primary School (400m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 16a, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BY is Wheatsheaf Roker Avenue, 10m away. The nearest underground option is Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 361m away.

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16a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0BY

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16a is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor.

At 60 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 197.5% above the 2013 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 43.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromE48toC74

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -10.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£40,000

Growth on file: -10.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2013Most recent
£40,000
-50.0%over 6 years
4 April 2007
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0BY: £55,000 (2011–2000).

Nearby sales in SR6 0BY

On the street

Versus other Roker Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£120k

1 Gladstone Street

SR6 0HY

3 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Chillingham House, Mulgrave Drive

SR6 0QH

£124k

1 Cooper Street

SR6 0NF

£126k

1 Belle Court, Dundas Street

SR6 0AZ

£126k

1 Bonners Raff, Chandlers Road

SR6 0AD

1 bed

£128k

1 Forster Street

SR6 0JU

2 bed1 bath

£137k

1 Featherstone Street

SR6 0PE

£140k

1 Coniscliffe Place

SR6 0HN

2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.

Full Sunderland report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wheatsheaf Roker Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dame Dorothy Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 0BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.